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alcool9999
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Joined: 17 Sep 2009 09:05

file read

#1 Post by alcool9999 » 18 Sep 2009 02:39

hi i need to read a text file line by line and check each time if that line matches a variable.
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jaffamuffin
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#2 Post by jaffamuffin » 18 Sep 2009 03:32

Code: Select all

for /f %%A IN (file.txt) DO (
 IF "%%A"=="value" ECHO MATCH
)
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ghostmachine4
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Joined: 12 May 2006 01:13

Re: file read

#3 Post by ghostmachine4 » 20 Sep 2009 20:52

alcool9999 wrote:hi i need to read a text file line by line and check each time if that line matches a variable.

use findstr
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